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Sam Darnold Rookie Cards

Price Guide · Last 30 Days
$184
Last PSA 10 Sale
$34,394
Total Sales
$77
Average Sales
448
Total Volume
NaN (0%)

Sam Darnold Market Summary

Who Is Sam Darnold?

Sam Darnold arrived as a 2018 rookie quarterback for the SEA. SlabHawk tracks 36 of his graded rookie cards across 50 sets.

Sam Darnold Card Price Overview

Sam Darnold rookie cards are trading at an average of $77, with strong liquidity — 448 cards changed hands totaling $34,394 in volume. The most recent PSA 10 sale closed at $184. Prices have dipped 38% over the last month.

Card Sets & Variations

SlabHawk tracks 36 popular Sam Darnold rookie cards across 50 different sets — one of the more widely represented players in the hobby, including Panini Elite Draft Picks Collegiate, Panini Select, and Panini Donruss Optic. Prices range from $0.23 to $2,025 across all grades, so there are entry points at every budget level.

Market Outlook

Sam Darnold is one of the most actively traded players in the football card market right now. High volume means tight spreads and easy entry or exit for collectors. Keep an eye on upcoming card releases and season performance for signals on where prices head next.

2018 QB Rookie Class

Ranked 4th of 5 among 2018 QB rookies by 30-day sales volume. Sam Darnold's $34,394 in sales ranks in the lower volume tier of the class.

Sam Darnold Parallels & Variations

Collectors chasing Sam Darnold parallels can track 14 distinct variations beyond the base card, including Holo, Red/White/Blue, Lazer, Green Velocity, Pink, Silver.

Where Sam Darnold Cards Trade

Sam Darnold cards currently trade in SGC, Raw, PSA and CSG holders. No BGS activity is tracked yet.

Sam Darnold Grade Breakdown

Sales activity across grades over the last 30 days.

GradeTotal Sales (30d)Avg Change (30d)
Raw219-16%
PSA936-2%
PSA1032-1%
PSA860%
SGC9.520%
SGC1010%
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Sam Darnold Rookie Cards

Sam Darnold Panini Donruss #301 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss #301 Base Sam Darnold

-38%
30 days
44 sales · RAW · -38% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Base Sam Darnold

-78%
30 days
19 sales · RAW · -78% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm #203 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm #203 Base Sam Darnold

1%
30 days
10 sales · RAW · 1% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Playoff Rookie Wave #11 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Playoff Rookie Wave #11 Base Sam Darnold

-37%
30 days
12 sales · RAW · -37% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Holo
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Holo Sam Darnold

-7%
30 days
8 sales · RAW · -7% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm #203 Red/White/Blue
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm #203 Red/White/Blue Sam Darnold

-4%
30 days
8 sales · RAW · -4% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Score #349 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Score #349 Base Sam Darnold

19%
30 days
9 sales · RAW · 19% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Rookies & Stars #103 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Rookies & Stars #103 Base Sam Darnold

-22%
30 days
9 sales · RAW · -22% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm #203 Lazer
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm #203 Lazer Sam Darnold

11%
30 days
7 sales · RAW · 11% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Green Velocity
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Green Velocity Sam Darnold

1%
30 days
5 sales · RAW · 1% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm Rookie Introduction #RI3 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm Rookie Introduction #RI3 Base Sam Darnold

-3%
30 days
6 sales · RAW · -3% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Score NFL Draft #1 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Score NFL Draft #1 Base Sam Darnold

-1%
30 days
6 sales · RAW · -1% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Select #107 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Select #107 Base Sam Darnold

21%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 21% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm Instant Impact #II3 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm Instant Impact #II3 Base Sam Darnold

4%
30 days
5 sales · RAW · 4% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Pink
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Pink Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · PSA9 · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Playoff #203 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Playoff #203 Base Sam Darnold

-51%
30 days
6 sales · RAW · -51% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Select #203 Silver
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Select #203 Silver Sam Darnold

11%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 11% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prestige NFL Passport #PPSD Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prestige NFL Passport #PPSD Base Sam Darnold

1%
30 days
5 sales · RAW · 1% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss the Elite Series Rookies #ESR1 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss the Elite Series Rookies #ESR1 Base Sam Darnold

9%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 9% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Orange
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Orange Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · PSA9 · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic #151 Red/Yellow
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 Red/Yellow Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss Optic Downtown #DT11 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown #DT11 Base Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · PSA10 · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Honors Score Update Rookies #446 Red Zone
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Honors Score Update Rookies #446 Red Zone Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Contenders Optic Rookie of the Year Contenders Autographs #RYASD Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Contenders Optic Rookie of the Year Contenders Autographs #RYASD Base Sam Darnold

19%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 19% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Select #18 Silver
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Select #18 Silver Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Phoenix #103 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Phoenix #103 Base Sam Darnold

21%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 21% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Phoenix #103 Red
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Phoenix #103 Red Sam Darnold

14%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · 14% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Prizm Stained Glass #SG9 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Prizm Stained Glass #SG9 Base Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · PSA9 · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Donruss #301 Blue Press Proof
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Donruss #301 Blue Press Proof Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Contenders Rookie of the Year Contenders #SD Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Contenders Rookie of the Year Contenders #SD Base Sam Darnold

-11%
30 days
4 sales · RAW · -11% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Limited #142 Patch Autograph
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Limited #142 Patch Autograph Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Playoff Donruss Optic Rated Rookie Autograph Bronze Preview #151 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Playoff Donruss Optic Rated Rookie Autograph Bronze Preview #151 Base Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Select Rookie Selections #RS3 Prizm
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Select Rookie Selections #RS3 Prizm Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Select #203 Tri-Color
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Select #203 Tri-Color Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini Honors Score Update Rookies #446 Base
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini Honors Score Update Rookies #446 Base Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
2 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
Sam Darnold Panini One #67 Patch Autograph
Sam Darnold

2018 Panini One #67 Patch Autograph Sam Darnold

0%
30 days
3 sales · RAW · 0% (30d)
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Recent Sam Darnold Sales

The most recent completed Sam Darnold card sales from real eBay data.

DateCardGradePrice
2026-07-182018 Panini Flawless Laundry Tags 1/1 #FSSD BasePSA7$1,500
2026-07-182018 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown #DT11 BaseRaw$550
2026-07-182018 Panini Prizm #203 BluePSA9$235
2026-07-182018 Panini #306 BaseRaw$2
2026-07-182018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 BasePSA9$19
2026-07-182018 Panini Select #18 BluePSA9$47
2026-07-172018 Panini Prizm #203 Orange Prizm Die-CutPSA10$184
2026-07-172018 Panini Donruss Optic #151 PinkPSA10$132
2026-07-172018 Panini Score #349 BaseRaw$3
2026-07-172018 Panini Select Swatches Prizm #6 Tie-DyeRaw$56

Sam Darnold Rookie Sets

2018 Panini Elite Draft Picks Collegiate (41)
2018 Panini Select (37)
2018 Panini Donruss Optic (29)
2018 Panini Prizm Rookie Autographs (25)
2018 Panini Classics (24)
2018 Panini Prizm (24)
2018 Panini One (22)
2018 Panini Spectra (19)
2018 Panini Score (18)
2018 Panini Contenders (17)
2018 Panini Contenders Draft Picks (15)
2018 Panini Rookies & Stars (14)
2018 Panini Donruss (13)
2018 Panini Unparalleled (13)
2018 Panini Donruss Elite (12)
2018 Panini Honors Score Update Rookies (11)
2018 Panini Certified (10)
2018 Panini Certified Gold Team (10)
2018 Panini Honors Classics Update Rookies (10)
2018 Panini National Treasures (10)
2018 Panini National Treasures Collegiate (10)
2018 Panini Playoff (10)
2018 Panini Flawless (9)
2018 Panini Limited (9)
2018 Panini Phoenix (9)
2018 Panini Select Rookie Signature Memorabilia Prizm (9)
2018 Panini Gold Standard (8)
2018 Panini Rookies & Stars Stellar Rookies (8)
2018 Panini Spectra Radiant Rookie Patch Signatures (8)
2018 Leaf Metal Draft Armed and Dangerous Autographs (7)
2018 Panini (7)
2018 Panini Contenders Optic Rookie of the Year Contenders Autographs (7)
2018 Panini Contenders Rookie of the Year Contenders (7)
2018 Panini Flawless Collegiate Rookie Patch Autographs (7)
2018 Panini Luminance (7)
2018 Leaf Flash (6)
2018 Leaf Flash Photography Autographs (6)
2018 Leaf Metal Draft Autographs (6)
2018 Panini Contenders Optic (6)
2018 Panini Illusions (6)
2018 Panini Illusions Rookie Endorsements (6)
2018 Panini Instant NFL (6)
2018 Panini National Treasures Rookie Dual Materials (6)
2018 Panini Obsidian (6)
2018 Panini Origins Rookie Autographs (6)
2018 Panini Playbook (6)
2018 Panini Prestige (6)
2018 Panini Select Jumbo Rookie Signature Swatch Prizm (6)
2018 Panini XR Xtreme Rookies (6)
2018 Leaf Greatest Hits Valiant Rookie (5)

Sam Darnold Rookie Set Breakdown

2018 Panini Select

4 cards tracked · 19 sales in the last 30 days · Top grade: Raw (9%)

2018 Panini Donruss Optic

6 cards tracked · 61 sales in the last 30 days · Top grade: Raw (-40%)

2018 Panini Prizm

3 cards tracked · 40 sales in the last 30 days · Top grade: Raw (2%)

2018 Panini One

1 card tracked · 3 sales in the last 30 days · Top grade: Raw (0%)

Similar Quarterback Players

Other quarterback players with comparable trading volume over the last 30 days.

Matthew Stafford
2009 · $13 30d volume
Mac Jones
2021 · $12 30d volume
Aaron Rodgers
2005 · $11 30d volume
Jared Goff
2016 · $10 30d volume
Daniel Jones
2019 · $10 30d volume
Trey Lance
2021 · $8 30d volume

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a Sam Darnold card worth?

The average price of a Sam Darnold graded card over the last 30 days is $77 across 448 sales.

Are Sam Darnold rookie cards going up or down?

Over the last 30 days, Sam Darnold cards have decreased by 38%.

What are the most popular Sam Darnold rookie card sets?

The most traded Sam Darnold rookie sets include Panini Elite Draft Picks Collegiate, Panini Select, Panini Donruss Optic.

What is the best Sam Darnold rookie card to buy?

The most actively traded Sam Darnold rookie card is the 2018 Panini Donruss #301, which gives it the deepest liquidity and the easiest resale. Base rookies from popular sets like Panini Elite Draft Picks Collegiate and Panini Select are the most common starting points for collectors.

How many Sam Darnold cards sell per month?

448 Sam Darnold graded cards sold in the last 30 days with a total volume of $34,394.

Which Sam Darnold card has sold for the highest price?

The highest recorded sale in our last 30 days of data reached $2,025. The most actively traded Sam Darnold card is the 2018 Panini Donruss #301 Base.

What is the most traded Sam Darnold card?

The 2018 Panini Donruss #301 Base Sam Darnold card leads trading volume over the last 30 days.

What grade has the most Sam Darnold sales?

Raw leads the grade distribution with 219 sales in the last 30 days across all tracked Sam Darnold cards.

How has the Sam Darnold market performed over 30 days?

Sam Darnold cards have lost 38% in average value over the last 30 days across tracked sales.

Should I invest in Sam Darnold cards?

Card values depend on many factors including player performance, grade condition, and overall market conditions. Sam Darnold's 30-day data shows 448 sales averaging $77 with a negative trend of 38%. All card investments carry risk — consult the full price history before making decisions.

Which Sam Darnold parallel is most valuable?

Among tracked parallels, the 2018 Panini Phoenix #103 Red has led 30-day performance with a 14% change.

What year is the Sam Darnold rookie card from?

Sam Darnold's rookie cards are from 2018.

How do I verify Sam Darnold card prices?

SlabHawk tracks real eBay sales data for all graded Sam Darnold cards, updated daily. Every price shown is from an actual completed sale — not an asking price or estimate.

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